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Exam Breaks
2025-05-21 00:00:00 2025-05-21 23:59:00 America/Chicago Exam Breaks Study at the O'Neal Library! Free snacks, extra tables, office supplies, and more are provided to get you through finals week! O’Neal Library -

Wednesday, May 21
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-05-21 00:00:00 2025-05-21 23:59:00 America/Chicago Exam Breaks Study at the O'Neal Library! Free snacks, extra tables, office supplies, and more are provided to get you through finals week! O’Neal Library -

Study at the O'Neal Library! Free snacks, extra tables, office supplies, and more are provided to get you through finals week!

The O'Neal Library is a popular place for students to cram for final exams. Extra tables, outlets, whiteboards, and office supplies will be available on the 2nd Floor starting December 1, 2024 until December 19.

Don't forget to take breaks between your study sessions! Join us for these additional destress activities at the library:

  • May 19, 3-6PM: Enjoy a free snack on the 2nd Floor!
  • May 20, 1-3PM: Free coffee & shaved ice bar at the Entrance! SPECIAL VISIT FROM CLOVER THE THERAPY CAT!
  • May 21, 1-3PM: Free coffee & shaved ice bar at the Entrance! 
  • May 22, All Day: Enjoy a free snack on the 2nd Floor!

Exam Breaks services and programs are for students in grades 7-12. Got questions? Email young adult librarians Michelle Cheng and Gracie Roth at teens@oneallibrary.org. Thank you to our event partner Hand-in-Paw.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (Grades 7-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | Teen Events |

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